World duathlon champion Sergio Silva has been stripped of his gold medal after testing positive for a banned stimulant following the race. However, the Portuguese athlete will serve only a …
Six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan continues to struggle as a team executive in the league. The Jordan-owned Charlotte Bobcats have a 3-26 win-loss record this season and are flirting with …
Rangers manager Ally McCoist has insisted he is not about to walk out of Ibrox despite the cash-crisis engulfing the Scottish champions that threatens their very existence. Rangers’ title hopes …
World number one Victoria Azarenka swept into the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open with a swift demolition of Romanian Simona Halep on Thursday as Lucie Safarova claimed another top scalp. …
Nicolas Anelka says he expects to be joined at new club Shanghai Shenhua by former Chelsea teammate Didier Drogba at the end of the English football season. Anelka was presented …
Former Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Petit has warned the club need to get rid of a host of their big names and sign six established players if they are to return …
Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has opened the door to possibly leading England at Euro 2012 this year in a caretaker capacity following last week’s shock resignation of Fabio Capello. …
Arsenal’s implosion at AC Milan has left the FA Cup as the club’s only realistic route to a trophy after seven demoralising years without silverware. And if the season is …
Riot police and officers on horseback forcibly separated crowds of Dutch and English football supporters who were gathering on the narrow streets and bridges in Amsterdam’s red light district hours …
Rangers’ administrators say they have received “several expressions of interest from parties not connected to the club” since taking over the running of the cash-strapped Scottish champions. Administrators Duff and …
Under-fire Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas says he doesn’t need the support of the entire squad as long as he is backed by owner Roman Abramovich. A 2-0 loss at Everton …
Victoria Azarenka swept into the quarter-finals of the WTA Qatar Open with a swift demolition of Romanian Simona Halep on Thursday. The world’s top-ranked player won 10 games in a …
Rory McIlroy is confident the changes he has made to his swing will click by the time he tees off at the Masters in April. The 22-year-old Northern Irishman has …
The India cricket team’s major backer has reversed its decision to stop its sponsorship and give up ownership of an IPL team. Sahara India issued a joint statement with the …
Northampton director of rugby Jim Mallinder on Thursday ruled himself out of the running to become the next permanent England coach. Mallinder had been touted as a replacement for Martin …
Peter Whiteford of Scotland and Spain’s Alejandro Canizares left fancied opponents behind to take the lead after the opening round of the $2.4 million Indian Masters on Thursday. Both shot …
A number of Napoli players have been named in an investigation into a group of fans suspected of involvement in violent football-related crimes. Eleven members of the notorious ‘Bronx’ group …
Funds donated for earthquake-hit Haiti that never made it to the Caribbean island were paid into a bank account controlled by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner, the Trinidad and Tobago …


